Past Events




Africa Lecture Series ft. Ebenezer Babatunde Obadare

Dec 7, 2021 at -

From Man of Letters to Man of God: The Social Origins of Clerical Authority in Nigeria 

Ebenezer Babatunde Obadare, Professor of Sociology, University of Kansas; Research Fellow,…



Africa Lecture Series ft. Cheikh Anta Babou

Africa Lecture Series
Nov 17, 2021 at -

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"The Muridiyya on the Move: Islam, Migration, and Place Making…



New Directions in Afro-Latinx Studies Series

ft. Paul Joseph López Oro
Nov 16, 2021 at -

“Refashioning AfroLatinidad: Garifuna New Yorkers in Diaspora”



Earthen Poetics: The Intersections of Haptics, Mined Materials, and the Black Body

Nov 10, 2021 at -

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Join University of New Mexico Professor of Art and Associate Dean of Equity and Excellence…



BOOK TALK: Traveling Black: Exploring a History of Race and Resistance  

ft.. Mia Bay
Nov 1, 2021 at -

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Traveling Black: Exploring a History of Race…



New Directions in Afro-Latinx Studies Series

ft. Yomaira C. Figueroa-Vásquez
Oct 27, 2021 at -

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Intimacies to Apocalypso: Decolonizing…



Read Until You Understand: The Profound Wisdom of Black Life and Literature

BOOK TALK
Farah Jasmine Griffin
Oct 6, 2021 at -

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Join us for a…



AFRICANA DANTES 2021

Creative Responses to the Divine Comedy of Dante Alighieri (1265-1321)
Sep 30, 2021 at -

hosted by: Herman Beavers (Professor of English & African Studies, Director of Civic House), with general introduction by David Wallace (Center for Italian Studies)



Center for Africana Studies Faculty Research Colloquium

ft. Anthea Butler & Terrence Johnson
Apr 14, 2021 at

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Join us for a conversation with Anthea Butler and Terrence Johnson as they discuss Butler’s latest book…



Africa Lecture Series

ft. Chika Okeke-Agulu
Apr 13, 2021 at

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Obiora Udechukwu, Drawing and the Poetic Imagination

In this lecture, we…